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Bowie News

Location

Bowie, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1958

Page

3

Postoak Social Notes and Local Club Meetings

Mrs. Thomas Urray hosted a pink and jewel shower with twenty guests. Recreation Center members elected Albert Leek president and other officers. planned weekly fun nights. H D Club gatherings, baptist visits, and multiple resident visits to homes and churches are listed, including Col. C T Moreland visiting relatives and various social calls around Jacksboro and Bowie.

Recreation Center Memors Albert Leek Billy Joeeweber Effie Eek Marilyn Scarber Donald Cleveland Entro Scarber Virgil Schmitto Sidney Matlock H. D. Club Clara Eweber

Southside WMS Meets Tuesday at Southside Baptist Church

The WMS circles of the Southside Baptist Church met Tuesday with Mrs. Wade Roland presiding. Devotional titled Great Commission was given by Mrs. Nolan Thomason, who led Love Lifted Me and I'll Go Where You Want Me To Go. Seventeen other ladies joined in prayers and songs.

WMS Southside Baptist Church Wade Roland Nolan Thomason Pearl Nichols Ray Hartline Joe Stults Bill Allen Bobby Winn Reavis Dudley Dale Ratliff Jesus Bear the Cross

Bowie Area Personal Notices Give Week of Visits and Travel

Fort Worth visitor Mrs F L Caldron and sister Mrs KE W Whitley spent time here. Athens guests Mr and Mrs J J Walling called on Bert Speir. Rosston Mrs Norris Dill and sons left after staying with the Bradleys. Tulsa trip tied to a Shetland pony sale. Fort Worth and Dallas trips noted for several locals. family guests and market travel listed. Funeral visitors from Grand Prairie also noted.

F. L. Caldron Fort Worth KE. W. Whitley

Dye Mound Community Social Notes Skim through

May 21 entry lists dozens of local visits and family gatherings in Dye Mound. Names include Elmer Dunn Gordon Wilson Bailey Jackson and many Embry Baker Young and Norvell households. Weekend visitors from Saint Jo Bowie Wichita Falls and Dallas figure in a long county social roundup with church and school connections.

Mildred W. Norvell Elmer Dunn Gainesville Gordon Wilson Loree Wiese Sherrell Wiese Lina Ann Weise Dallas Bailey Jackson Henry Norvell Delmer Norvell Tom Noe Blanche Burch Bowie George Baker Ollie Mae Edd Cooksey Saint Jo Bill Grigsby Wichita Falls Henry Lynch Lonnie Young Ollie Mae Baker Claude Baker Eli Oliver Crumb Bessie Parks Curtis Young Ray Denton Joe J. P. Embry Gayle Dewey London Bradburn Tom Norvell Nancy Judy Sharon Lone Star Martha Mae Gayle and Cofer Williams Nocona Hospital

Two Car Wrecks Reported in City Collisions

Two separate wrecks occurred Saturday and Monday at city intersections. No injuries reported in the Pecan and Mason crash, while a 400 block Cherry Street collision sent a driver to the hospital for shock. J. C. Hendrix investigated both incidents.

Pecan Mason Billy W. Brigham Fort Worth I. G. Head Bowie Studebaker Cherry Street Walter Aerni G. A. Quisenberry Mr. Aerni Bellevue

Vacation Bible School Opens at Pleasant Mound Church

Vacation Bible School begins Monday May 26 at 8 45 a m at Pleasant Mound Free Will Baptist church Buffalo Springs with the theme Exploring Gods Wonders Rev Paul Argo is school superintendent Mrs Jim Stell in charge of handiwork and a full staff of teachers for nursery beginners primaries juniors and intermediates inviting all children to attend.

Vacation Bible School Buffalo Springs Vacation Bible Pleasant Mound Free Will Baptist Paul Argo Jim Stell Jim Cantwell Leland Scott Doyle Dixon Elton Cozart Louise Lawson Lewis Johnson Otis Jones E. H. Perkins Bert Moore

County Historical Committee Seeks Help for School District Markers

Montague county historic group starts marker project for current and former school districts. They sell a booklet Pioneer Sketches by G W Cox for 1.00 to raise funds and offer 4 1/4 inch bronze markers at 13.50 each plus setting. Books available at Bowie First National Bank Morrow's Coffee Shop and Bowie News Office.

Montague County Permanent County Historical Committee G. W. Cox C. E. Cox Bowie First National Bank Morrow’s Historical Committee

Grand Jury in Session at Montague today

The grand jury is meeting in Montague today with several cases presented for consideration.

Grand Jury Montague

Makes Bond In Sunset Volleyball Fracas Case

Margaret Whatley of Chico appeared in court after avoiding a sheriff’s summons over the Sunset volleyball tournament disturbance and posted bond last week.

Margaret Whatley Chico Bond

Community social rounds up local families and visitors

May 14 reports a Sun day school social for 25 at the recreation center with refreshments. The column lists visitors and brief calls on many local families including the Lemons Moreland Ogle and Cleveland households, church activities, and a street preaching event by Rev J P Stephens of Jacksboro.

Young Adult Sunday School and Training Union Recreation Center Grover Cleveland W. L. Lancaster C. J. McMahon E. R. Smith Fort Worth Roscoe Scott Mabel Gladden Minnie Lemons Newport Lowell Cooper Renfro Scarber Philip Hargood Wichita Falls Ernest Ogle John Lemons Postoak Lodge Ada Moreland R. C. Pair Bill Nocona G. W. Cleveland Donald Nora Ferguson Alvord Linda Evert Baker Jacksboro George Chester Rev Urrey John Brothers Jacksboro Hospital Roscoe Mollie Cleveland Ben McCorkle Joy Bee Marsh Alpha Edwards Louisana Georgia Vincent J. P. Stephens Southwest Baptist Church of Linda Ogle Sharon Fox Buffalo Springs Judy Matlock Stanley Fuller Otis Liggett George Sparkman

Ermyntrude McNatt Appointed Bowie BPW President

Miss Ermyntrude McNatt will be installed as president of the Bow ie Business and Professional Women at a pot luck supper Tuesday at Echo Lodge near Bowie old city lake. Supper at 6 30. Other officers include T O Morgan vice president Jess Parrish recording secretary Cecil Allen corresponding secretary Katherine Russ treasurer Harlow Tibbetts reporter and Dallas Kirby parliamentarian. Kirby, the retiring president, will be the installing officer.

Ermyntrude McNatt Bowie Echo Lodge Bowie Old City Lake T. O. Morgan Jess Parrish Cecil Allen Katherine Russ Harlow Tibbetts Dallas Kirby Kirby

New Books Purchased For High School Library

Two handsome books were donated to the library. The Dead Sea Scrolls by Miller Burrows was a gift from Mr and Mrs Oran Stovall in memory of their neighbor Mrs R C Cady. Lincoln a picture story of Abraham Lincoln by Stefan Lorant was a gift from Dr and Mrs F F Harris.

Miller Burrows Oran Stovall R. C. Cady Lincoln Abraham Lincoln Stefan Lorant F. F. Harris Dallas Natchez Frank Slaughter Saaddle Bay Sara Jenkins Elizabeth Goudge Gold Mountain Charlotte Paul Mac Hyman Jan de Hartog Paul Donald Paul Gauguin Albert Skira Pierre Augusta Renoir Marc Chagall Paul Cezanne Duffy Picasso Jean Arenstein Frederic Taubes Leonard Brooks John Pratten Winston S. Churchfield Eliot O'Hara Andrew Loomie

Puueo Poi and Kimura Fish Win in Hilo Opener

An island league opening saw Softball teams sponsored by a pot shop and a fish market claim victories at Hilo. The headline notes Puueo Poi and Kimura Fish as winners.

Grass Shack Hawaii Island Hilo

Squirrel Name Ties Greek Roots to Tail Shape

The squirrel bears a name blending the Greek Skia shadow and Oura tail, meaning he who builds his tail over his back to shape huritoit. The unusual etymology highlights a playful linguistic fusion describing its tail posture.

Skia Oura Owa

Also Mentioned on This Page

C. T. Moreland Thomas Urray Waldo Marshall LouieeRoberts San Antonio George Villers A. H. McRoberts Rs. Baker Sidney King G. ¥. Cleveland Nancy Sparkman Wichita Alls Pat Chapman Thad Moreland Ft. Worth Elbert Leek Sandra Brumbelow Eili‘ne Rummage Lilly May Stark Neely Horn Ivian Deweber John Haley Lawton Okla Joe Schmittou Virgil Treva Clark Debbie Ann Leek Oscar Williams Florence Baker Downie Farr Frank Green Rheem— Sales and Service Southside J. J. Walling Athens Bert Speir Mrs T. Roy Coffield Clyde Dyer J. C. Straus Earl Goodwin Stovall Wells Roger Heinrichs Countess Willett Dean Heape Heape Mr. Heinrichs Heinrichs Mrs. Willett J. S. Smith Windell Smith Texas Tech Lubbock Travis Smith PAY Lhd Seabrook Lincoln Road Teovlgeet Eee Cardee Oceanfront 94Th Street John Edward Cox, Jr Annie Ruth Mitchell Dessie Mae Embry Amarillo Bob Markgraf Barkley Forestburg Travis Baker Levelland R. E. Huff Elliot Sansom Phyllis Ima Jo Madill Til Williams Archie Powers Mineral Wells Tom Kenneth Bob Cole Louis Harvill Chief McMahon Jerry Bill Shults Vernon Pete Pillar Pesserrio Fred Pesserrio California Ned Pesserino Kenneth Lowell Archie Wayne McMahon J. C Shorty) Hendrix County Historical Committee B & PW Club Miss Ermyntrude McNatt Squirrel Life Time Sale Kyat Poplin Cabana Sale Boys SALE
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